Monessen Hearth SWB400I Outside Combustion AIR Precautions & Recommendations, Air

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OUTSIDE COMBUSTION AIR PRECAUTIONS & RECOMMENDATIONS

NOTICE: Outside air for combustion is optional in residential type installations unless required by local codes; it is mandatory in manufactured home installations. An AK4 outside combustion air kit is offered for use in residential type installations. An AK6 outside combustion air kit must be used in manufactured home installations.

CONNECTING OUTSIDE AIR STARTING COLLAR AND AIR DUCT TO FIREPLACE

FIGURE 24

INSERT SHORTEST LENGTH OF TUBE THROUGH THE FIREPLACE OUTER WRAP TO PROPERLY SEAL AGAINST AGAINST THE FIREBOX WALL.

OUTSIDE AIR

STARTING COLLAR

LONGER LENGTH OF THE TUBE TO OUTSIDE.

STARTING

COLLAR

OUTSIDE

AIR

DUCT

 

STEP 1: SECURE OUTSIDE AIR STARTING COLLAR TO SIDE OF FIREPLACE WITH FOUR SHEET METAL SCREWS PROVIDED.

NOTE: THE STARTING COLLAR EXTENDS THROUGH THE OUTER FIREPLACE JACKET AND WILL SEAL AGAINST THE FIREBOX WALL WHEN SECURED AS INDICATED.

SECURE THE OUTSIDE

AIR DUCT TO THE STARTING COLLAR WITH CLAMPS OR DUCT TIES.

FIGURE 25

SECURING OUTSIDE AIR DUCT

TO TERMINATION CAP

FIGURE 26

 

 

INSTALLATION OF

 

 

DUCT CONNECTOR

2"

.

AIR DUCT

HOLE CUT

IN WALL

SECURE AIR DUCT TO TERMINATION CAP WITH CLAMPS OR DUCT TIES.

NAIL HOLES

TERMINATION CAP

APPROX

DUCT

INSULATION

DUCT CONNECTOR

DUCT CLAMP

1.Push the insulation back approximatly 2" from the end of each duct.

2.Slip each duct over the duct connector until an equal length of the connector extends into each duct.

3.Place a duct clamp over the end of each duct and tighten it down snuggly.

4.Push the insulation back into place and over

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SWB400I specifications

The Monessen Hearth SWB400I is a versatile and efficient gas fireplace insert designed to enhance the aesthetic appeal and comfort of any home. It is an ideal solution for homeowners looking to upgrade their existing wood fireplace or transform an unutilized hearth into a modern, functional heating source.

One of the key features of the SWB400I is its impressive heating capacity. This insert can produce up to 40,000 BTUs, effectively warming areas of approximately 1,500 square feet. This makes it a powerful option for larger living spaces, ensuring consistent comfort during the colder months. The unit is equipped with a patented dual burner system that provides a realistic flame presentation while maximizing efficiency. Its efficient design means that users can enjoy a warm ambiance without worrying about excessive fuel consumption.

The Monessen SWB400I also boasts an advanced electronic ignition system, ensuring reliable starts every time. This technology eliminates the need for cumbersome matches or lighter fluid, making it user-friendly. In addition, the fireplace insert includes a built-in thermostat control, allowing homeowners to maintain the desired temperature with ease.

Another notable characteristic of the SWB400I is its customizable aesthetic options. Homeowners can choose from a variety of decorative fronts, including traditional and contemporary styles, to seamlessly integrate the insert into their home’s decor. The unit also features multiple media options, such as logs or contemporary glass pebbles, providing a personalized touch to the fireplace’s appearance.

Safety is a top priority with the SWB400I. It is equipped with a safety pilot system that automatically shuts off the gas supply in case of an emergency, ensuring peace of mind for users. Additionally, the fireplace insert comes with a removable safety screen that prevents accidental contact with the hot glass surface.

In summary, the Monessen Hearth SWB400I is a powerful, stylish, and efficient gas fireplace insert that combines innovative technology with customizable features. Its ability to produce significant heat, easy-to-use ignition system, and various aesthetic options make it a desirable addition to any home. Whether you're looking to increase your home's warmth or enhance its visual appeal, the SWB400I is an excellent choice for homeowners seeking quality and performance.